By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Jan 20 (IANS) Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao made a low-key departure from Nepal Thursday after wrapping up her three-day visit to Nepal.Rao, the first senior Indian official to ... Read more...

Kathmandu, Jan 18 (ANI): Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao, who is presently on a three-day visit to Kathmandu, on Tuesday said that India is committed to working with them for a democratic ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Jan 4 (IANS) More than five months after he was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment by Nepal's Supreme Court, yesteryear's alleged serial killer and master ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Dec 28 (IANS) While Nepal's deposed crown prince Paras Bir Bikram Shah was turned into a hero by his supporters and released on bail after a drunken brawl in ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Dec 23 (IANS) Nine days after Nepal's controversial former crown prince Paras Bir Bikram Shah was arrested following reports that he was involved in a gun brawl with an ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Dec 17 (IANS) Shrugging off the minor charge of committing a public offence and freed on bail after cooling his heels in police custody for 48 hours, Nepal's controversial ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Dec 16 (IANS) In a dramatic volte face within two days of being arrested for threatening a fellow hotel guest during a drunken brawl and firing in the air, ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Dec 15 (IANS) Protests erupted in Nepal Wednesday as royalists began demonstrations and called shutdowns in at least two major districts to protest the arrest of former crown ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Dec 14 (IANS) Two years after Nepal's royal family were turned into commoners and stripped of all privileges, former crown prince Paras Bir Bikram Shah Tuesday paid the penalty ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Dec 14 (IANS) Nepal's government has announced a high-level inquiry into a gun brawl involving former crown prince Paras and the son-in-law of Deputy Prime Minister Sujata Koirala after ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Dec 14 (IANS) Nepal's government has announced a high-level inquiry into a gun brawl involving former crown prince Paras and the son-in-law of the deputy prime minister after it ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Dec 13 (IANS) Still simmering dangerously over the abolition of monarchy and the loss of his legacy, Nepal's ousted crown prince Paras hit the headlines Monday for a gun ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Nov 6 (IANS) The Indian government has taken up with the Nepal government the issue of Nepal's former Maoist guerrillas providing arms and political training to India's Maoists and ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Aug 10 (IANS) Nepal's foreign ministry has begun investigating the allegations by a Maoist lawmaker that he was threatened by an official at the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu and ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, Aug 9 (IANS) A Nepali lawmaker's charge that he was threatened by two senior officials of the Indian embassy in Kathmandu has prompted a parliamentary committee to summon caretaker ... Read more...

Kathmandu, June 3 (ANI): India and China are likely to bid for the Machine Readable Passport (MRP) contract for which the government had recently called tenders.According to Kantipur, both countries have recently ... Read more...

Kathmandu, May 23 (IANS) Despite facing a constitutional crisis and chaos less than a week away, Nepal's top political leadership took cognizance of the air crash in India Saturday that killed ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, May 17 (IANS) Nepal Monday reopened a deal to buy new passports after an earlier contract awarded to an Indian company had to be scrapped due to protests by ... Read more...

By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, April 29 (IANS) Nearly 20 terrorists slipped into India from Nepal in 2009 using the open border between the two countries while fake Indian currency worth almost Rs.2 crore ... Read more...

Kathmandu, April 13 (IANS) Two days after Nepal's embattled government was compelled to cancel a controversial deal with India to print new Nepali passports, India Tuesday expressed its displeasure, saying it was ... Read more...

Kathmandu, April 12 (IANS) Nepal's opposition Maoist party has called off the nationwide general strike declared Monday, but said its protests against the coalition government would continue after Prime Minister Madhav Kumar ... Read more...

Kathmandu, April 11 (IANS) Under growing pressure from all sides and with the opposition Maoist party having announced a general strike Monday in protest, Nepal's cornered government Sunday said it was scrapping ... Read more...

Kathmandu, April 9 (IANS) Nepal's former Maoist guerrillas, who had pledged not to call any more general strikes, have gone back on their word and called for a nationwide strike on Monday ... Read more...